The Insides of These Everyday Objects Are Totally Unexpected

Toothpaste Tube

When you need to get your mouth clean, you should be grabbing a tube of toothpaste, but make sure it isn't chopped in half like this one is. The pinwheel effect allows for that very cool color combination once you squirt a pea-sized amount onto your brush. Keep those teeth pearly white!

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The More You Know

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  • War pigs were used in ancient warfare to counter against war elephants, which feared the pigs (and their squeals) and would bolt. War pigs were sometimes lit on fire to enhance this effect.
  • The smallest unit of measurement in the universe is the Planck length.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.